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LightGuard Product Components
Standard In-Roadway Warning Light Base Plate
LightGuard Systems Part Number: LGS-SD10-C
Description: 10” Composite Base Plate
LightGuard Standard 10" Composite Base Plate
Manufactured with fiberglass composite materials and featuring a "Self-Clearing" fluted face plate. Four rust proof brass threaded screw receptacles are mounted from the bottom side of the base plate. This prevents the mounting screws from being pulled out of the base plate. Compliant with FHWA Standards: MUTCD Chapter 4, Section L
The in-pavement signal light mounting base plate is used to secure and protect in-roadway warning light (IRWL) signal head module. The dimensions of the base
plate are 10" diameter and 1½" depth.
The shallow depth ensures that the lower roadbed is not penetrated. Two part epoxy compound
permanently embeds the base plate into the roadway.
The interior cavity is designed to contain all the electrical wiring for the
IRWL. An elastomer O ring is placed into the horse shoe shaped lip
creating a seal interface between the signal head and the base plate.
The signal head is fastened to the base plate with
stainless steel socket head ¼"-20 screws with thread
locks, anti-seize compound applied to the brass threads in
the factory.
The base plate can be installed into asphalt or
concrete roadbeds. The electrical conductors are
embedded in the road bed via direct burial or in
conduit.
⇒ See PDF of LightGuard Standard Base Plate Spec Sheet
Warranty and Maintenance
The LightGuard System offers a three year conditional warranty on all its in-pavement signal module components. Systems operate on both solar and A/C powered supplied units.
Maintenance, when required, on our signal heads is simple. There are four bolts to remove, a plug to disconnect, and a malfunctioned signal head can be replaced in a few minutes. Each generation of signal head is designed to retro-fit back into older systems.
Our company enjoys a high degree of repeat business due to its reputation in providing a specialized staff of highly trained individuals. Customers independently report that our customer service is highly qualified, prompt in response with a professional manner.
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